Isla Encantada

Isla Encantada, is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Mexicali Municipality.

Isla Encantada
Isla Encantada
Geography
LocationGulf of California
Coordinates30°01′10.94″N 114°28′31.45″W
Highest elevation125 m (410 ft)
Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Biology

Isla Encantada has only one endemic species of reptile, the Enchanted Side-blotched Lizard (Uta encantadae). [1]

References

  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 227–229. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
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